Fort Thompson, South Dakota has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to background information, the violent crime rate in Fort Thompson is 15.5, while the US average is 22.7. This means that the likelihood of experiencing a violent crime in Fort Thompson is significantly lower than in other parts of the country. However, the property crime rate in Fort Thompson is slightly higher than the national average at 18.6 compared to 35.4. This means that residents of Fort Thompson may be more likely to experience theft or vandalism, but they are less likely to be a victim of a violent crime. Despite this, it is always important for individuals to be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to ensure their safety.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Fort Thompson violent crime is 15.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Fort Thompson property crime is 18.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Fort Thompson, South Dakota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Chamberlain, South Dakota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Chamberlain, South Dakota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.